NHTSA Recall 07V101000: 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)
FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 160 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Fleetwood American Eagle.
| NHTSA campaign | 07V101000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 70219 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › 12V/24V/48V BATTERY |
| Report received | March 14, 2007 |
| Owner notification | March 30, 2007 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
On certain class a motor homes, the service compartment that contains the inverter and the house batteries is insufficiently sealed from spark producing devices. In the event out gassing occurs from the batteries and the gases are exposed to a spark of measurable size and duration, ignition of the gasses may occur.
Safety risk
This has the potential to ignite combustible objects within the compartment.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and install a compartment spacer and bulb seal to the service compartment that contains the house batteries free of charge. The recall began on march 30, 2007. Owners may contact fleetwood at 800-509-3418.
Notes
Fleetwood recall no. 70219.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 07V101000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.